Charles Luckeyeth Roberts, better known as Luckey Roberts (August 7, 1887 - February 5, 1968) was an American composer and stride pianist who worked in the jazz, ragtime, and blues styles.
Biography
Luckey Roberts was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and was playing piano and acting professionally with traveling Negro minstrel shows in his childhood. He settled in New York City about 1910 and became one of the leading pianists in Harlem, and started publishing some of his original rags.
Roberts toured ...